Is Weight Gain Weighing Down Your Romantic Relationship? (MAMIVERSE)

They say that Latinos love women with a little meat on their bones. Something to grab onto, say my tios, cousins, and even mi abuelo. So it comes as no surprise that I had trouble getting the attention of Dominicanos, Cubanos, and Colombians. Once upon a time I had a flat butt and straight hips. I was underweight and went to a nutritionist to help me gain weight. I even drank protein drinks! While other women complained about their round behinds in front of dressing room mirrors, I’d turn around and ask, “Does my ass look too small?” My friends would nod and it was back to the (flat) drawing board.
This, however, isn’t the case for all women. Many women feel pressure to be thin. There are even societal pressures for women to be thinner than their significant others, as proven in a recent study. Read Is Weight Gain Weighing Down Your Romantic Relationship? on MAMIVERSE.

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